Global Ambassador Events

Please see below for the Spring 2025 offerings of Student Ambassador Mentor and Global Ambassador events.

March

Luck of the Irish Raffle

Date, Time, and Location: Monday, March 17th, 12-2pm, table in Slavin Atrium

Student Ambassador Mentor: Catherine Santa (Political Science, IFSA University College Dublin)

We invite you to join the CGE Department this St. Patrick’s Day in the Slavin Atrium from 12-2PM for a fun and informative event! Whether you’re curious about studying abroad or considering taking the next step in your global education journey, this is the perfect opportunity to learn more. Our team will be on hand to answer all of your questions and provide insights about studying abroad in Ireland. Plus, you can enter our raffle for a chance to win an exciting St. Patrick’s Day-themed gift basket! Don’t miss out on this chance to gather valuable information, meet new people, and celebrate the holiday with us. We look forward to seeing you there!


April

Study Abroad Trivia

Date, Time, and Location: Tuesday, April 1st, 7:30-8:30pm, McPhail’s

Student Ambassador Mentor: Jenna Gomez-Nieto (Health Policy and Management and Psychology, DIS Psychology)

Going abroad? Thinking of going abroad? Join SAM Jenna Gomez-Nieto in McPhail’s to test your knowledge on all things study abroad and to learn more about the experience. You can also enter a raffle for a chance to win some study abroad essentials!

Bagels and Barcelona

Date, Time, and Location: Tuesday, April 8th, 1-2pm, location TBD

Student Ambassador Mentor: Olivia Wheldon (Psychology, CEA CAPA Study and Internship in Barcelona)

More information coming soon!

Study Abroad Italy Prep

Date, Time, and Location: Monday, April 14th, 6-7pm, Harkins LL15

Student Ambassador Mentor: Olivia Konfino (Finance, IES Milan Business Studies)

Join us for an informative session to help you prepare for your study abroad experience in Italy. We will cover essential tips on Italian culture, packing advice, traveling advice, and Italian basics. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions about studying there and day to day life in Italy.

Italian food will be served!

Cookies and Copenhagen: The Sweet Survival Guide to Studying Abroad

Date, Time, and Location: Wednesday, April 23rd, 5:30-6:30pm, Slavin Fishbowl

Student Ambassador Mentor: Sofia Flower (Psychology, DIS Psychology)

Join student ambassador mentor for the Center For Global Education, Sofia Flower, who studied abroad in Copenhagen during Fall 2024, for a helpful presentation about life in Denmark’s capital. She will share practical tips on social life in Copenhagen, transportation, cultural norms, and must-see spots — along with her personal advice on making the most of your time abroad.

Whether you are considering Copenhagen or just curious about studying abroad, this guide will give you a clear and helpful look at what to expect. Plus, there will be cookies!